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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: New Information Collection;
Comment Request
30-day notice of information
collection under review: Visa Processing
Fee Payment; OMB control No. 1615–
New.
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ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on March 3, 2011, at 76 FR
11805, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments.
The purpose of This notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until June 8, 2011.
This process is conducted in accordance
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), and to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer.
Comments may be submitted to: USCIS,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
Office of the Executive Secretariat,
Clearance Officer, 20 Massachusetts
Avenue, Washington, DC 20529–2020.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–0997 or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the
OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile
at 202–395–5806 or via e-mail at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail please
make sure to add Visa Processing Fee
Payment in the subject box. Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies estimate of the burden of the
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proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
Dated: May 3, 2011.
Sunday Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office
of the Executive Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Documentation
Requirements for Articles Entered
Under Various Special Tariff Treatment
Provisions
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for
comments; Extension and revision of an
existing collection of information: 1651–
0067.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, CBP invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to comment
on an information collection
requirement concerning: Documentation
Requirements for Articles Entered
Under Various Special Tariff Treatment
Provisions. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L 104–13).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 8, 2011, to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Attn: Tracey Denning, Regulations and
Rulings, Office of International Trade,
799 9th Street, NW., 5th Floor,
Washington, DC 20229–1177.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to Tracey Denning,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Regulations and Rulings, Office of
International Trade, 799 9th Street,
NW., 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20229–
1177, at 202–325–0265.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13).
The comments should address: (a)
Whether the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimates of the burden of the
collection of information; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; (d)
ways to minimize the burden including
the use of automated collection
techniques or the use of other forms of
information technology; and (e) the
annual costs burden to respondents or
record keepers from the collection of
SUMMARY:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
New information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Visa
Processing Fee Payment.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: No Form
Number; U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. This information collection
is necessary for USCIS to track payment
of the visa processing fee and reconcile
the payment received in the Federal
Financial Management System (FFMS),
and the applicant’s file.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 500,000 responses at 10
minutes (.166 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 83,000 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit the
Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, Office of
the Executive Secretariat, Clearance
Officer, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020;
Telephone 202–272–8377.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: New Information
Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review: Visa
Processing Fee Payment; OMB control No. 1615-New.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously
published in the Federal Register on March 3, 2011, at 76 FR 11805,
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any
comments.
The purpose of This notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
June 8, 2011. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief,
Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive Secretariat,
Clearance Officer, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20529-2020.
Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-0997 or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer via
facsimile at 202-395-5806 or via e-mail at oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail please make
sure to add Visa Processing Fee Payment in the subject box. Written
comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: New information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Visa Processing Fee Payment.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No Form
Number; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This
information collection is necessary for USCIS to track payment of the
visa processing fee and reconcile the payment received in the Federal
Financial Management System (FFMS), and the applicant's file.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 500,000
responses at 10 minutes (.166 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 83,000 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please
visit the Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
Office of the Executive Secretariat, Clearance Officer, 20
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529-2020; Telephone 202-
272-8377.
Dated: May 3, 2011.
Sunday Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive
Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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